HuffPost UK | Mar 23, 2021
Experts have warned for some time now we may see a rise in post-traumatic stress disorder-like symptoms as a result of the collective trauma faced from Covid-19 and its impact on society.
The New York Times | Mar 18, 2021
Players said the lawyer for the N.F.L. retiree class knew that race-based criteria were used to deny Black players’ dementia claims. A review of eight such rejections seems to support their argument.
Military.com | Mar 18, 2021
According to the results, all four treatment groups, including those who received the placebo, achieved "significant reductions" in their PTSD assessment scores at the end.
The Washington Post | Mar 16, 2021
More than two dozen doctors published the first consensus criteria to diagnose the symptoms of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) among living people for research purposes, providing a framework for improved further study of the brain disease caused by repetitive hits to the head and commonly associated with contact sports, especially football.
The Irish Times | Mar 15, 2021
‘We have uncovered a new neuro-rehabilitation solution that really works’
BBC | Mar 15, 2021
Patients will be given the drug alongside talking therapy sessions
CNN | Mar 15, 2021
Health care workers have been working for long hours under strenuous conditions. Because of this, Nathaniel Scherer, co-lead author of the systematic review and meta-analysis published Wednesday in PLOS One, said he was not surprised by the numbers.
Psychology Today | Mar 15, 2021
Sleep “washes the brain” and may be key to healing mild traumatic brain injury.
Yahoo! News | Mar 12, 2021
Almost three in five health and social care workers suffered a mental health problem during the first lockdown, figures show.
The Guardian | Mar 12, 2021
The AFL will embrace technology in the rollout of two major concussion projects during the 2021 season in an effort to better understand head trauma and how to protect the health and safety of its players.
ABC News | Mar 11, 2021
The Food and Drug Administration recently authorized a new device, called a Q-Collar, that can be purchased without a prescription, but not all experts are sold on it.
U.S. News & World Report | Mar 11, 2021
Sustaining just one head injury may up your chances of developing dementia decades later by 25%, and this risk increases with each subsequent head injury, new research suggests.
BBC | Mar 11, 2021
A military veteran suffering with post-traumatic stress disorder believes being paired with a support dog saved his life.
ABC News | Mar 10, 2021
The decision follows an ABC News investigation, featured on "Nightline" in February, into allegations of racial bias in the concussion settlement program.
BBC | Mar 10, 2021
Ex-servicemen and women with PTSD will be retrained and offered employment as horticulturalists.
The New York Times | Mar 10, 2021
The last time an Olympic teammate saw the often-troubled former hockey star, Pavelich seemed optimistic. Four days later he was dead. Now his sister wants to know if C.T.E. contributed to his difficulties and his death.
The Guardian | Mar 10, 2021
Women and girls face double the risk of concussion and developing brain injuries from playing sport, but the issue is largely being ignored, British MPs have been told.
BBC | Mar 9, 2021
A former Wales rugby player who had a seizure, sickness, and memory loss says female athletes should be heard in the discussions around sport head injuries.
HuffPost | Mar 9, 2021
Here's how to spot coronavirus-related post-traumatic stress disorder, plus advice on how to address it.
Military.com | Mar 8, 2021
Service dogs trained to support veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder can decrease the severity of their symptoms better than companion dogs classified as emotional support animals, according to the results of a long-awaited study by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
NBC News | Mar 8, 2021
Some veterans have spent years working to overcome their trauma. The Covid-19 crisis has thrust them back to their darkest days.
The Guardian | Mar 4, 2021
Legislation may follow if the findings of an imminent select committee hearing on concussion prove to be alarming
Stars and Stripes | Mar 4, 2021
Waltz, who is a former Green Beret and a member of the House Armed Services Committee, said he personally suffered from PTSD and traumatic brain injury and has seen the benefits of service dogs.
NBC News | Mar 4, 2021
The Navy Corpsman took action to help women suffering from mental illness and military trauma after struggling to find mental health resources herself.
Military.com | Mar 3, 2021
A lack of sleep can result in accidents; physical issues, including traumatic brain injury; mental health conditions; and poor performance, according to the report.
